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CAZ/AVI — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination
Bacterial penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs); serine beta-lactamases
Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
CAZ/AVI (CAZ/AVI) — The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School. CAZ/AVI is a combination of ceftazidime (a third-generation cephalosporin) and avibactam (a beta-lactamase inhibitor) that works together to overcome bacterial resistance and kill susceptible gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAZ/AVI TARGET | CAZ/AVI | The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School | marketed | Beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination | Bacterial penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs); serine beta-lactamases | |
| Levofloxacin-Amox/clav. | Levofloxacin-Amox/clav. | Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital | marketed | Fluoroquinolone + Beta-lactam/Beta-lactamase inhibitor combination | Bacterial DNA gyrase, topoisomerase IV, penicillin-binding proteins | |
| Continuos ceftazidime/avibactam infusion | Continuos ceftazidime/avibactam infusion | Ivan Šitum, MD | marketed | Beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination | Penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs); serine beta-lactamases | |
| treatment with CAZ-AVI | treatment with CAZ-AVI | Southeast University, China | marketed | Beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination | Bacterial penicillin-binding proteins and serine beta-lactamases | |
| Ceftazidime-avibactam + Sulbactam | Ceftazidime-avibactam + Sulbactam | National University of Singapore | marketed | Beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination | Bacterial penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs); serine beta-lactamases | |
| Piperacillin/Tazobactam Continuous infusion | Piperacillin/Tazobactam Continuous infusion | Ain Shams University | marketed | Beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination | Penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs); beta-lactamases | |
| Piperacillin/Tazobactam Intermittent infusion | Piperacillin/Tazobactam Intermittent infusion | Ain Shams University | marketed | Beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination | Penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs); bacterial beta-lactamases |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination class)
- National University of Singapore · 2 drugs in this class
- Ain Shams University · 2 drugs in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class
- Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
- Southeast University, China · 1 drug in this class
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School · 1 drug in this class
- Wockhardt · 1 drug in this class
- Ivan Šitum, MD · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). CAZ/AVI — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/caz-avi. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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